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Ecorché

after 1761
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 099

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ecorché
  • Maker: Michael Henry Spang (Danish, died 1762)
  • Date: after 1761
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Bronze, marble base
  • Dimensions: 9 5/8 × 4 × 2 1/2 in. (24.4 × 10.2 × 6.4 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
  • Credit Line: Gift of Ogden Mills, 1925
  • Object Number: 25.142.11
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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